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Samsung Galaxy Alpha Mobile Phone
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Samsung Galaxy S9 Mobile Phone
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Hardware

Operating systemAndroid 4.4Android 9.0 PieAndroid 5.0Android 8.0
CPU clock speed1.8 GHz2.7 GHz2.1 GHz2.7 GHz
CPU cores8-core8-core8-core8-core
CPU modelSamsung Exynos 5 Octa 5410
N/A
Samsung Exynos Octa 7420Samsung Exynos 9 Octa 9810
GPU modelPowerVR SGX544
N/A
ARM Mali-T760ARM Mali-G72 MP18
RAM memory2 GB8 GB3 GB4 GB

Display

Screen size4.7 in6.1 in5.1 in5.8 in
Touchscreenyes
N/A
yesyes
Number of colors16.7M16.7M16.7M16.7M
Panel typeOLEDOLEDOLEDOLED
Resolution1280 x 720 px3040 x 1440 px2560 x 1440 px1440 x 2960 px
TechnologySuper AMOLEDInfinity-O Dynamic AMOLEDSuper AMOLED
  • AMOLED
  • Quad HD+ Super AMOLED
Pixel density312.0 ppi550.0 ppi576.0 ppi570.0 ppi
Screen materialCorning Gorilla Glass 4.0
Corning Gorilla Glass 6
Corning Gorilla Glass 4.0Corning Gorilla Glass 5.0
Dual screen supportno
N/A
yesno
Scratch resistant displayyes
N/A
yesyes
HDRnoyesnoyes
Multi touchyes
N/A
yesyes

Rear camera

Primary sensor resolution12.0 Mpx12.0 Mpx16.0 Mpx12.0 Mpx
Primary lens aperture2.2 f
N/A
1.9 f1.9 f
Video recordingyes
N/A
yesyes
Highest video resolution1920 x 1080 px
N/A
4096 x 2160 px3840 x 2160 px
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution30.0 fps
N/A
30.0 fps60.0 fps
Maximum FPS (regardless of res.)120.0 fps
N/A
120.0 fps960.0 fps
Max resolution (highest frame rate)1280 x 720 px
N/A
1280 x 720 px1280 x 720 px
Autofocusyes
N/A
yesyes
Burst Modeyes
N/A
yes
N/A
Digital Image Stabilizationyes
N/A
N/A
N/A
Digital zoomyes
N/A
yes
N/A
Face detectionyes
N/A
yes
N/A
Geo-taggingyes
N/A
yesyes
HDR Captureyes
N/A
yes
N/A
LED Flashyes
N/A
yesyes
Panoramayes
N/A
yes
N/A
Smile detectionyes
N/A
yes
N/A
Touch focusyes
N/A
yesyes
Resolution (second camera)
N/A
12.0 Mpx
N/A
N/A
Resolution (third camera)
N/A
16.0 Mpx
N/A
N/A
Lens aperture (second camera)
N/A
F/1.5 & f/2.4
N/A
N/A
Lens aperture (third camera)
N/A
F/2.2
N/A
N/A
Primary Field of View (FoV)
N/A
45.0 °
N/A
N/A
Field of View (FoV) (third camera)
N/A
123.0 °
N/A
N/A
Focus adjustment
N/A
  • Automatic
  • Manual
N/A
  • Automatic
  • Manual
Optical zoom
N/A
2x
N/A
N/A
Primary sensor size
N/A
N/A
1/2.6"1/2.55"
Gesture Shot
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
Optical image stabilization
N/A
N/A
yesyes
Slow-Mo
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A

Front camera

Primary resolution2.1 Mpx10.0 Mpx5.0 Mpx8.0 Mpx
Primary Field of View (FoV)
N/A
45.0 °
N/A
N/A
Focus adjustment
N/A
  • Automatic
  • Manual
N/A
  • Automatic
  • Manual
Lens aperture
N/A
F/1.9
N/A
F/1.7
Primary sensor size
N/A
N/A
1/2.6"1/2.55"

Storage

Internal storage32 GB
  • 128 GB
  • 512 GB
  • 128 GB
  • 32 GB
  • 64 GB
  • 256 GB
  • 64 GB
Memory card readerno
N/A
noyes
Types of memory card supportedNo memory slot
N/A
No memory slot
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
Maximum card storage
N/A
N/A
128GB400GB

Design

Colour of product
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Copper
  • Gold
  • Pink
  • Red
  • Silver
  • White
Prism black
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Gold
  • Green
  • Grey
  • Pink
  • Silver
  • White
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Coral blue
  • Grey
  • Midnight black
  • Pink
  • Polaris blue
  • Purple
  • Sunrise gold
Material
  • Aluminum
  • Glass
  • Metal
Gorilla glass 5
  • Aluminum
  • Glass
  • Aluminum
  • Glass
  • Metal
Water resistantno
N/A
noyes
Shock resistantno
N/A
nono

Dimensions

Height5.21 in5.9 in5.65 in5.81 in
Width2.58 in2.77 in2.78 in2.7 in
Depth0.26 in0.31 in0.27 in0.33 in
Weight4.06 oz5.54 oz4.87 oz5.75 oz

Sensors

Accelerometeryesyesyesyes
Proximityyesyesyesyes
Digital compassyes
N/A
yes
N/A
Ambient light sensoryes
N/A
yesyes
Fingerprintyes
N/A
yesyes
Gyroscopeyesyesyesyes
Barometeryesyesyesyes
Pedometeryes
N/A
N/A
N/A
Hearth rate monitoryes
N/A
yesyes
ANT+
N/A
N/A
yesyes
Face scanner
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes

Connectivity

Dual sim supportnoyesnoyes
Sim card sizeNano-SIMNano SIMNano-SIMNano-SIM
DLNA certifiedyes
N/A
yesno
Bluetoothyesyesyesyes
Bluetooth version4.05.0 LE4.15.0
Bluetooth profile
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
N/A
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • HFP
  • HID
  • HOGP
  • HSP
  • MAP
  • OPP
  • PAN
  • PBAP
  • SAP
NFCyesyesyesyes
Charging connectionUSBUSB
  • USB
  • Wireless
USB
Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm
USB version2.0
N/A
2.0
3.1
USB On-The-Go (OTG)yes
N/A
yesyes
Video outputNo
N/A
MHLDisplayPort over USB-C
Type of USB connector
N/A
USB Type-C
N/A
USB Type-C
Bluetooth codec
N/A
N/A
  • aptX
  • SBC
  • aptX
  • SBC

Cellular

Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yes
N/A
yesyes
Wireless networking standard
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
N/A
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
Data transmissionHSPA+
  • GPRS
  • EDGE
  • HSDPA
  • HSUPA
  • HSPA+
  • VoLTE
  • FDD-LTE
  • TDD-LTE
  • VoWiFi
  • LAA
HSPA+
  • EDGE
  • FDD-LTE
  • GPRS
  • HSDPA
  • HSPA+
  • HSUPA
  • LTE
  • TDD-LTE
  • VoLTE
  • VoWiFi
Navigation systemGLONASS
  • GPS
  • GLONASS
  • BeiDou
  • Galileo
GLONASS
  • BeiDou
  • GLONASS
  • GPS
  • Galileo
2G GSMyes
N/A
yesyes
GSM frequencies
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
3G UMTSyes
N/A
yesyes
UMTS frequences
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
4G LTEyes
N/A
yesyes
LTE frequencies
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
N/A
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
N/A
Mobile hotspotyes
N/A
yesyes
Streaming standards
N/A
N/A
N/A
  • Google Cast
  • Miracast

Battery

Replaceable batteryyes
N/A
nono
Battery typeLithium ion
N/A
Lithium ion
N/A
Battery capacity1860.0 mAh3400.0 mAh2550.0 mAh3000.0 mAh
Standby time350.0 h
N/A
N/A
326.0 h
Talk time11.0 h21.0 h17.0 h22.0 h
Fast chargingno
N/A
yesyes
Wireless charging yesyesyesyes
Wireless charging standard
N/A
  • WPC
  • PMA
  • Qi
  • Fast Wireless Charging 2.0
  • Wireless PowerShare
  • PMA
  • QI
  • PMA
  • QI
  • WPC
Fast charging standard
N/A
N/A
Samsung Adaptive Fast ChargeSamsung Adaptive Fast Charge

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